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AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B191879.

55 Cal.Rptr.3d 585 (2007)

148 Cal.App.4th 39

AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, LOCAL 1756, AFL-CIO, et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; First Transit, Inc., et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Eight.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 22, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neyhart, Anderson, Flynn & Grosboll, John L. Anderson, Orange, and Scott M. De Nardo, San Francisco, for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

McMahon Berger, James N. Foster, Jr. and Michelle M. Cain; Kampe & Kampe and K.W. Kampe, III for Real Party in Interest First Transit, Inc.

Gleason & Favarote, Paul M. Gleason and Torey J. Favarote for Real Party in Interest ATC/Vancom, Inc.

Jenkens & Gilchrist, Margaret Rosenthal and Sabrina L. Shadi, Los Angeles, for Real Parties in Interest Progressive Transportation Services, Inc. and Coach USA Transit Services.

Littler Mendelson and Theodore R. Scott, San Diego, for Real Party in Interest Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc.

BOLAND, J.

SUMMARY

In this writ proceeding, we hold:

(1) An individual's assignment of a cause of action to a third party does not carry with it the individual's statutory right to sue in a representative capacity conferred under the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 (Labor Code section 2699) and under the unfair competition law (Business and Professions Code section 17203).

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